Associate degrees in Biology Technician + Biotechnology Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of biologists and biotechnologists in research, industrial, and government settings. Includes instruction in fermentation technology, cell culturing, protein purification, biologic synthesis, assaying and testing, quality control, industrial microbiology, bioprocessing, chromatography and bioseparation, genetic technology, laboratory and hazardous materials safety, and computer applications.
Communication
ENGL 1301: Freshman Composition I
ENGL 1302: Freshman Composition II
SPCH
Social/Behavioral Sciences
HIST 1301: History of the U.S. I
HIST 1302: History of the U.S. II
GOVT 2305: Government of the U.S.
GOVT 2306: Government of Texas
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective
This program provides the theory and skills necessary for entry into the biotechnology field, which uses cellular and molecular processes for industry or research. Course work includes practical laboratory skills with emphasis on good laboratory practice, quality control, and regulatory issues in the biotechnology workplace. Completion of the program also prepares the student for transfer at the upper division level to academic programs involving...
This program provides biotechnology experience with general education courses in the arts and sciences and is designed to prepare persons for working in medical, research and industrial laboratory areas. Students interested in this program should consult with a full-time biotechnology instructor before taking any courses.
To receive an A.A.S. degree Biotechnology, the student must (a) make a minimum grade of C in all required math and science courses,...
Radiation therapists are highly skilled professionals qualified by education to use radiation to assist in treating cancer and other medical conditions. The responsibilities of a radiation therapist can include performing radiation safety and quality control procedures; preparing immobilization devices; operating equipment; positioning patients for procedures; providing basic nursing and medical care; and preparing data for physician interpretation....
Medical Laboratory Technology is the study and analysis of body fluids. It encompasses a number of different medical specialties including hematology, microbiology, immunology, immunohematology, and clinical chemistry. It‘s a fairly rigorous major that will lead to a secure professional career, or can be used as a springboard for further education. It‘s a career that will require you to be quick, careful, and thorough.
Early response to a fire is key to protecting lives and minimizing property damage. To improve response times, state, county and municipal governments have increased requirements for fire sprinklers, fire alarms and other types of in-place detection and suppression systems that are installed in buildings. Able to quickly notify firefighters and provide initial suppression in the critical first minutes of fire growth, these life-saving systems are...
The Graphic Design major begins with the traditional Fine Arts Foundation Year experience and then offers specific course work needed to develop a portfolio of advertising and illustration work for successful transfer as a Graphic Design Major. Students with exceptional portfolio and their Associate of Arts degree in Graphic Design (transfer major) are qualified to gain entry level positions as: desktop publishers, assistant graphic designers, illustrators...
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
Keyboarding skills of 20 wpm with 2 or less errors or passing grade in ADSC1710...
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